Seven open class C hazards hit this six-unit Sunnyside walk-up in March 2026, centered on lead paint compliance and window guards.
A six-unit Sunnyside walk-up built in 1926. While the building keeps a small physical footprint, its record carries immediate open hazards from March 2026 alongside air quality signals on the surrounding block. Three things to know:
Seven open class C violations flag active lead paint hazards and window guard issues. Seven class C violations — the city's most urgent category — were cited against the building in mid-March 2026. Six cover lead-based paint hazards and required vacancy compliance certifications, while one flags a missing or broken window guard. These are active enforcement orders requiring certified corrective work.
12 indoor air quality and food establishment calls reflect commercial venting friction nearby. Within three blocks, indoor air quality calls (8) and food establishment complaints (4) point to local commercial venting and odor issues. Odor and chemical vapor complaints often stem from ground-floor restaurant venting or shared chase lines, making vertical proximity to commercial spaces key.
253 residential noise calls within three blocks are dominated by interior pounding. Within three blocks, residential noise is the primary local driver with 253 calls in the last 12 months. Rather than outdoor street noise, 144 of those calls stem specifically from interior pounding and banging, signaling thin assembly separation across nearby residential units.
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45-58 40th Street is a 6-unit building in Queens, New York City (BBL 4001940060). This building is associated with Hung Wei Inc. Brix tracks 7 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.
Built in 1926, this walk-up apartment building sits in Queens and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.
Tenants have filed 2 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about safety.
What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:
The most recent complaint on this building was filed March 12, 2026.
Conditions cited on open violations at this address:
The building last changed hands on July 8, 2014, according to recorded deeds.
Brix score: 39/100. View the Building Report on Brix.
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